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IT to the rescue
Insight International SOS' CTO Todd Schofield shares how real-time information access has helped the organization provide better medical assistance, even in the most remote locations.
Tags: IT Management
VeriSign touts secure mobile payments
News The digital infrastructure vendor showcases its mobile commerce solutions for secure payment and identity protection.
Tags: Mobile commerce, Applications and tools
Nokia tweaks cell phones for businesses
News Some of the phone maker's products are designed to enhance security for workers connecting to corporate networks remotely; others aim to help manage privacy.
Security heading for the cloud
News Security software will jump off PCs and into 'the cloud', with spending on online security services forecast to triple by 2013.
Tags: Security, Utility computing, Business applications, Google Inc., Security Service, software, Symantec Corp., revenue, principal analyst, technique
Microsoft to offer hosted security for Exchange
News Software giant announces its first Forefront-branded hosted security service, which is designed to keep spam and malware out of Exchange e-mail inboxes.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Viruses and worms, Infrastructure/architecture management, Microsoft Corp., Security, Guardium, Q1 Labs Inc., StillSecure, Application Security, e-mail
Novell aims to tighten cloud security
News Company demonstrates security service designed to extend security policies of businesses, to the cloud. Capabilities will exist as a product by early 2010.
Tags: Cloud computing, Network security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Cloud, Ovum, Security, EMEA, Identity, Novell Inc.
Expert: China's Green Dam software is unsafe
News Security expert says content-filtering software Chinese government wants installed on all PCs is poorly developed and puts users at risk of having their computers compromised.
Tags: Security Management, Regulations, Software, Security, C, Buffer-overflow, Attack, SecureWorks Inc., computer, Government
Postini: Google's take on e-mail security
News Search giant's e-mail security unit uses globally distributed automated systems and Zero-Hour software to keep spam and viruses out of inboxes.
Tags: Network security, International governments, Spam filtering, Message, Google Inc., Spam, Database, e-mail security, Humans, Anti-spam
SAP introduces security service
News SAP is starting a computer security service for its corporate customers, the German software maker announced on Wednesday.
Tags: Security applications/tools, Business applications
Where's the money in security?
News While the C|Level Asia Executive Insights discussion in Singapore touched on the threats of phishing scams and e-mail spam, participants at the roundtable dialog in Malaysia debated over the real value of investing in information security.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Security Management
MessageLabs to buy OmniPod for IM security
News Acquisition of hosted secure enterprise instant messaging provider is MessageLabs' ticket into the instant messaging security fray.
Tags: Network security, Instant messaging
U.K. warns of Chinese cyber espionage
News U.K.'s MI5 is warning businesses in the country to be alert of cyber espionage activities that target financial information.
Tags: Business security, Security Management
Windows glitches to get fixes
Insight Microsoft plans to fix bumper crop of flaws--including critical Windows problem--in scheduled monthly update.
Tags: windows alerts
Does your PC have a good rep? To send e-mail, it better
Techguide Most computers that send e-mail are bad Netizens, say firms using new "reputation-based" scoring to filter client e-mails.
Tags: Spam and phishing, E-mail clients, Spam filtering, Spam
IT's hottest job? Security expert
News There are an estimated 25,000-50,000 unfilled jobs for skilled security professionals in the US alone. Is this the real reason for the rampant hack attacks?
